Global Campaign for Peace Education

Administration Safeguards Afghans from Returning to Danger

June 16, 2022 0

Advocates for Afghan Women Scholars and Professionals, among many groups striving to bring at-risk Afghans to safety, welcome this step forward with the Departments of State and Homeland Security’s endorsement of the Afghan Adjustment Act reported here by Human Rights First. [continue reading…]

Nuclear Weapons and Human Rights

February 9, 2022 0

Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (PNND) cordially invite you to Nuclear weapons and human rights, an online event on February 28 to commemorate Nuclear Remembrance Day, World Future Day and the final day of WeTheWorld 40 Days of Peace. [continue reading…]

Required Reading for Global Citizens: Assigned to all Peacelearners on December 10, 1948

December 10, 2021 0

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December — the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year’s theme relates to ‘Equality’ and Article 1 of the UDHR – “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” [continue reading…]

HREA’s Webinar “Freedom of Expression: Rights to Protest”

December 3, 2021 0

Human Rights Day is coming soon! Welcome to HREA’s webinar to discuss, advocate, and promote “Freedom of Expression: Rights to Protest” on Friday, December 10th, at 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST. [continue reading…]

HREA’s Webinar: Every Right for Every Child

November 12, 2021 0

To celebrate World Children’s Day, HREA invites you to discuss, advocate, and promote “Every Right for Every Child” in our webinar on Friday, November 19. [continue reading…]

Book/Book Series Launch: “Educating for Peace & Human Rights: An Introduction”

September 21, 2021 0

Join the University of San Francisco School of Education for this virtual event on October 9 to launch the new book “Educating for Peace & Human Rights: An Introduction” by Maria Hantzopoulos and Monisha Bajaj. [continue reading…]

Call to Civil Society: Support UNAMA

August 17, 2021 0

The present terms of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan expire on September 17. The human rights of Afghan women and girls may depend upon its continuation and expansion. [continue reading…]

Civil Society Continues to Call the World Community to Action on Afghanistan

August 15, 2021 1

As the fate of Afghanistan falls into the tightening grip of the Taliban, International Civil Society continues to call for action to mitigate the human suffering and keep alive the possibilities for peace. We encourage all members of the GCPE to find an action or actions to call upon their own governments and UN representatives to take up the cause of human rights and peace in Afghanistan. [continue reading…]

Online Course on International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law – 2021 Edition

February 4, 2021 0

Human Rights and Justice Group International is offering an online course on International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law beginning March 3, 2021. [continue reading…]

Online Certificate Course on Gender Mainstreaming – 2021 Edition

February 4, 2021 0

Human Rights and Justice Group International is offering a month-long online course on gender mainstreaming (March 1-31, 2021). [continue reading…]